Business telephone connection charge in Cameroon
Cameroon: Business telephone connection charge was 30,000 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Business telephone connection charge in Cameroon, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for business telephone connection charge in Cameroon is 30,000 current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, business telephone connection charge in Cameroon peaked at 119,250 current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 30,000 current LCU, in 1990.
That places Cameroon 15th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,000 current LCU | 30,000 current LCU | 30,000 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,582 current LCU | 30,000 current LCU | 119,250 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,812 current LCU | 30,000 current LCU | 59,625 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 12 Comoros 40,500 current LCU compare
- 13 Central African Republic 35,400 current LCU compare
- 13 Togo 35,400 current LCU compare
- 15 Rwanda 30,000 current LCU compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 29,500 current LCU compare
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 27,600 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Cameroon
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,547 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 46.3% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 10.47 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 2.13 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 588,198 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 2.13 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 113.69 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is business telephone connection charge in Cameroon?
- Business telephone connection charge in Cameroon was 30,000 current LCU in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest business telephone connection charge recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 119,250 current LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest business telephone connection charge recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 current LCU in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for business telephone connection charge?
- Cameroon ranks 15th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is business telephone connection charge rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Business telephone connection charge (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Installation (or connection) refers to the one-off charge involved in applying for business basic telephone service. Where there are different charges for different exchange areas, the charge for the largest urban area should be used and specified in a note. This indicator is expressed in local currency.